Colorado-based Lightning eMotors selected to provide new electric Transit models to DHL‘Green Fleet’ expansion in 2021 supports DHL’s sustainability, emission goals, service optimizationPlantation, Fla., March 24, 2021 – DHL Express – the world’s leading provider of international express shipping services – continues making investments to meet its ambitious goals for emissions reduction and climate protection. […]
Lightning Electric Transit is a purpose-built commercial vehicle available as delivery vans, ambulances, school buses, RVs, and more Expected to support annual production of nearly 100 vehicles in 2021 and up to 3,000 vehicles by 2023 Lightning eMotors to deliver its first Proterra Powered vehicles later this year Burlingame, Calif. and Loveland, Colo. March 19, […]
Company hires Steve Ivsan, former executive with Byton, Rivian and TeslaLOVELAND, Colo., March 16, 2021 – Lightning eMotors (“Lightning eMotors” or the “Company”), a leading provider of specialty commercial electric vehicles for fleets, announces Steve Ivsan as its new chief procurement officer. Ivsan will join the company’s senior leadership team and lead all purchasing activities as well […]
Industry veteran Kash Sethi joins Lightning to head up sales, marketing and business developmentLOVELAND, Colo., Feb. 9, 2021 – Lightning eMotors (“Lightning eMotors” or the “Company”), a leading provider of commercial electric vehicles for fleets, today announced Kash Sethi as its new chief revenue officer. Sethi will join the senior leadership team and lead sales, marketing and […]
Zero-emission vehicles improve air quality, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and help City of Porterville realize its sustainability goalsOn-demand rides available for residents beginning this springElectric transit vans replace service from larger buses, and are upfitted to meet ADA requirements, support wheel-chair lifts PORTERVILLE, Calif., Jan. 28, 2021 – With a focus on its mission of sustainability […]
With the addition of 107,000 square feet, Lightning eMotors now using 231,000 square feet of space at its Loveland, Colorado facility, with first right of acceptance for over 500,000 square feet of additional manufacturing spaceNew space to be used for manufacturing and development around advanced motorcoach electrification and fuel cell electric vehicles of all classesAutomation, […]
With over 25 years of C-level experience in public and private companies, Covington poised to help Lightning as it transitions to being a public company and help the ‘fast-growing’ fleet electrification company succeed.LOVELAND, Colo., Jan. 12, 2021 – Lightning eMotors (“Lightning eMotors” or the “Company”), a leading provider of commercial electric vehicles for fleets, today announced Teresa […]
ABC Companies, a premier provider to the transportation industry, places $45M order for 200 additional electric vehicles ranging from Class 3 Transit passenger wagons to motorcoaches.The motorcoach platform is the 7th zero-emission platform developed and manufactured by Lightning eMotorsDeliveries of zero-emission vehicles and powertrains already underwayBusiness combination with GigCapital3, Inc. remains on trackLOVELAND, Colo., Jan. 6, […]
2021 model offers both battery-electric and fuel cell electric variants with up to 250 miles range and up to 105 kWh of battery capacityAvailable in passenger van, cargo van, school bus, ambulance and RV configurationsFirst shipments expected in the second quarter of 2021Business combination with GigCapital3, Inc. remains on trackLOVELAND, Colo., Dec. 16, 2020 – Lightning […]